9 Florida Seafood Shacks Where the Grouper Sandwich Comes Fried Fresh Off the Dock
My hunt for the perfect fried grouper sandwich started with a wrong turn and a rumbling stomach somewhere along the Florida coast. What I found was a weathered little counter where the fish had been swimming that morning, and I have been chasing that flavor ever since. All over Florida,...
Duval Schools Cuts 110 Teaching Jobs as Enrollment Sinks Below 100,000
Duval County Public Schools has eliminated 110 teacher positions, including vacancies, and is reassigning some educators to other campuses after enrollment shifts triggered a legally required reallocation of staff just weeks into the new school year. The cuts touch most schools and every grade level, as the district re
New Shands Bridge construction to cause delays at SR16/SR13 intersection beginning on Monday
As part of First Coast Expressway Shands Bridge construction, intermittent afternoon delays at the intersection of State Road 16 and State Road 13 are expected Monday through Friday.
Baldwin High School parents upset after hearing new principal has had multiple misconduct complaints
Some Baldwin Middle-Senior High School parents say they’re outraged after learning the new principal has had several misconduct complaints in the past decade.
Jacksonville Beach Police Hunt Shoplifter in Third Ulta Theft This Year
Jacksonville Beach Police are asking the public to help identify a suspect accused of stealing $1,001 worth of merchandise from the Ulta Beauty at 3928 3rd Street South. The department shared photos of the person it wants to question in what it describes as a retail grand theft case, marking the third publicized theft
Searing Heat, Slam-Bang Storms Set to Soak Jacksonville Friday
Jacksonville is waking up to partly cloudy skies Friday, with temperatures in the mid-70s and another hot afternoon ahead. The high is expected near 92, while the heat index could reach 102 before showers and thunderstorms become more likely from midafternoon into the evening. Storm Chances Rise Friday Afternoon. Rain.
Police clear area near Edgewood Ave., Reed Street in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville drivers were asked to avoid the area of Edgewood Avenue West and Reed Street due to law enforcement activity, according to a JAX Ready alert issued Friday afternoon. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said it was responding to a report of a person with a mental...
More shade coming to Welcome to Rockville
The popular rock and metal festival “Welcome to Rockville” announced several upgrades for next year.
Nassau County patrol car hit while responding to crash on US-301
BRYCEVILLE, Fla. – A Nassau County Sheriff’s Office patrol car was struck in a crash Friday afternoon while responding to another crash in Bryceville. The incident occurred at US-301 and Otis Road in Bryceville. The Florida Highway Patrol is also on the scene. At this time, the NCSO...
Florida’s 2023 homebuyers are now selling at a loss, with St. Johns County topping...
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